^C in Dolphin Terminal Panel

[Anne Wilson]

On Friday 21 May 2010 10:40:50 Kevin Kofler wrote:
> Eli Wapniarski wrote:
> > On Tuesday 11 May 2010 00:57:24 Petrus de Calguarium wrote:
> >> Yes, of course it was always there :-) That is the correct command for
> >> changing directories. It is the ^C that was never there before.
> > 
> > Looks like a bug to me.
> 
> It's not a bug. It's an important bugfix! If you have "rm -rf " typed in
> your terminal and Dolphin enters "cd something" and ENTER, boom! This has
> already lead to real-world data loss for some people! There's an upstream
> bug filed for this, and I guess they finally fixed that now. Typing "cd
> somedir" into a random command's prompt is also going to do no good, Ctrl+C
> also protects against that.
> 
How?  Can you explain more?

Anne
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